# N1230R: 2015 Orchard Richard W AIR CAM

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Orchard Richard W AIR CAM](https://openairdocs.org/model/orchard-richard-w-air-cam) (registry code 05630KS, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 912ULS series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (registry code 55572)
- Serial number: AC205
- Year built: 2015
- Type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Leza Air Cam International Inc AIR CAM
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 17, 2015
- Certificate issued: March 16, 2021
- Expires: March 31, 2028
- Mode S code: A0613F
- Registered owner: [Cunningham Argus Ian](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CUNNINGHAM%20ARGUS%20IAN)
- Location: [Cedar Park, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Cedar%20Park)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.5071° N, 97.8195° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78613, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1230R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1230R

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Rotax 912ULS model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Orchard Richard W AIR CAM)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 912ULS series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN24LA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA096), Jan 20, 2024: Lockwood AIR CAM (N1230R), Liberty Hill, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The reported simultaneous and total loss of engine power to both engines during a power reduction for reasons that could not be determined.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20240120000819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240120000819A), Jan 20, 2024: Orchard Richard W AIR CAM (N1230R), Liberty Hill, TX, Substantial damage. Aircraft crashed just short of runway 05 onto the ground approximately 40 feet from the runway, slid a short distance (approximately 30 feet), and came to a…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N1230R

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N1230R before.

- [Cancelled 1990-10-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1230R-1990-10-23): Cessna 340A, S/N 340A1804. Exported to Germany

## Related

- Other Orchard Richard W AIR CAM aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/orchard-richard-w-air-cam/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 912ULS series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series.md

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